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What are pancreatic ascites?

Author: H K



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Internal pancreatic fistulae Pancreatic Ascites Pancreatic pleural effusion Thoracocentsis Prot level >25 g/L Marked elevated amylase level ERCP Eva. Point of leakage of PD +/- PD stenting Tx : Antisecretory therapy : Somatostatin , Octreotide Bowel reset + TPN ICD for Pancreatic Pleural effusion R-E-Y Pancreaticojejunostomy or Distal pancreatectomy if fail conservative Tx


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